Delmar woman charged in stabbing

A Delmar woman was charged Sunday, Sept. 25, in connection with the stabbing of her live-in boyfriend, according to Maryland State Police.

Denys A. Powell, 39, was arrested after troopers responded to Peninsula Regional Medical Center to speak with the victim of the stabbing. Delmarvanow.com withheld the name of the victim because they were the victim of domestic violence.

Investigators learned the victim and Powell were in a relationship and lived together at their residence located in the 1100 block of East State Street, Delmar.

During the late morning hours of Sept. 25, the victim and Powell became engaged in a verbal argument at their residence. During the course of the argument Powell is accused of grabbing a kitchen knife and stabbing the victim in the back.